A photograph of six young women sitting on the ground in front of Nashville's Parthenon at Centennial Park, West End Avenue at 25th Avenue North, which is an exact replica of Athen's Parthenon. This photograph appeared in the Nashville Banner...

A boy sitting on the roadside on the park grounds of Shelby Park. This large urban park is located approximately three miles east of downtown Nashville, Tennessee in East Nashville, along the Cumberland River. The Nashville Park Commission...

The residence known as “Bonnie Brae,” once rested on twenty-two acres along the hillside of the present-day southwestern corner of Woodlawn Drive and I-440. The Villager Condominiums stand there now. “Bonnie Brae” derives its name from the...

A view of Nashville landscape and roads as seen from Reservoir Hill, April 8, 1928. The reservoir structure itself is not pictured in this view, though some of the upper hill area is visible. The reservoir, located at 1401 8th Avenue South, was...

A photograph of Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church. Formerly Twelfth Avenue Church of Christ, Abyssinia Missionary Baptist sits at 1810 Twelfth Avenue North in Nashville, Tennessee. The current Baptist congregation gained the church in 1971. ...

A 1970s aerial view of downtown Nashville, Tennessee showing parking lots within the central business district, around Fifth Avenue to Seventh Avenue near Church Street and Commerce. Includes an aerial view of several businesses, such as...

A view of the urban area that would later be developed into Riverfront Park, located on the left bank of the Cumberland River at Broad Street and First Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The Park Board requested Mayor Richard Fulton to use...

An aerial photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol Building area in downtown Nashville, as well as a prominent view of the Nashville Reservoir, located on a hill above 8th Avenue South (round structure). Forms part of Record Group 412,...

An aerial photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol Building and downtown area, Nashville, Tennessee, January 3, 1961. Several buildings of the central business district are visible such as the Life and Casualty Tower, Nashville Municipal...

An aerial photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol Building and downtown area, Nashville, Tennessee, January 3, 1961. The Nashville Municipal Auditorium, under construction at 417 4th Avenue N., is visible as well as the Life & Casualty Tower and...

An aerial photograph of downtown Nashville, photographed for The Nashville Banner, by photographer John Morgan circa 1954. The view includes the urban landscape from the area adjacent to the Tennessee State Capitol building, south to Demonbreun...

An aerial view of downtown Nashville and Cumberland River bridges, March 16th, 1961. The newest bridge construction is seen in the foreground. Forms part of Record Group 412, Photographs Collection. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.

An aerial view of downtown Nashville, Tennessee circa 1954, mostly along 5th Avenue N in the foreground, with a partial view of First Presbyterian Church, L & C Garage, and Church of Christ Girls Home. Other landmarks of the central business...

An aerial view of the Tennessee State Capitol, located at 600 Charlotte Avenue in the central business district of downtown Nashville, Tennessee circa 1954. The State Capitol was constructed between 1845 and 1859. It was designed in Greek Revival...

An aerial view of downtown Nashville, Tennessee circa 1954, mostly along 5th Avenue N in the foreground, with a partial view of First Presbyterian Church, L & C Garage, and Church of Christ Girls Home. Other landmarks of the central business...

An aerial view of the Tennessee State Capitol, located at 600 Charlotte Avenue in the central business district of downtown Nashville, Tennessee circa 1954. Part of the Andrew Jackson Hotel is pictured (on right). The State Capitol was...

An aerial view of East Nashville and Cumberland River bridges, March 16th, 1961. The newest bridge construction is seen in the foreground. Forms part of Record Group 412, Photographs Collection. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.